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Tshepo Rabothe

Senior journalist - FARPost
Farpost most improved journalist 2024 | Betway Premiership, SAFJA Excellence, Player Transfers, Tactical Match Analysis, South African Football Culture |
​Tshepo Rabothe is a Gauteng-based Senior Sports Journalist at FARPost (Pty) Ltd. Specialising in the Betway Premiership and South African football culture, he is recognised for delivering high-impact, exclusive interviews with the league’s top coaches, players, and influential industry role players. ​In 2025, Tshepo was nominated for the SAFJA Young Journalist of the Year by the South African Football Journalists Association. This distinction validates his technical expertise and professional authority within the competitive sports media landscape. His reporting provides critical “Information Gain” on club dynamics and industry shifts, cementing his status as a primary contributor to the South African football discourse.

Tshepo Rabothe

Kaizer Motaung Jr at Kaizer Chiefs

Motaung Jr explains Chiefs’ major signing of Khanyisa Mayo

Kaizer Chiefs' sporting director, Kaizer Motaung Jr, has explained the major signing coup of Khanyisa Mayo, revealing how the Bafana Bafana international…
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Etiosa Ighodaro unveiled by Kaizer Chiefs

‘He has to prove his worth’: Majoro on Etiosa Ighodaro joining Chiefs

Former Kaizer Chiefs striker Lehlohonolo Majoro has shared his opinion on the club's recent acquisition of striker Etiosa Ighodaro. The Nigerian forward was…
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Kaizer Chiefs and Mamelodi Sundowns in action in the league

Wandile Duba tips Chiefs to win league title

Kaizer Chiefs forward Wandile Duba has tipped his side to win the Betway Premiership title following the Soweto giants' impressive start to the 2025/26…
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Eric Tinkler with Sekhukhune United

Tinkler, Sebelebele & Dithejane bag monthly awards for August

The PSL has announced the first winners of the monthly accolades for the 2025/26 season, with Sekhukhune United head coach Eric Tinkler, TS Galaxy midfielder…
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Kaizer Chiefs players at FNB Stadium

Majoro’s verdict on Kaizer Chiefs’ resurgence

Former Kaizer Chiefs forward Lehlohonolo Majoro has shared his views on whether Amakhosi's good start to the 2025/26 Betway Premiership season is a sign of a…
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Wandile Duba with Kaizer Chiefs

‘People are threatening to kill me’: Wandile Duba

Kaizer Chiefs forward Wandile Duba has revealed the intense and often brutal criticism he's faced from fans, sharing that some have even gone as far as to…
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Aden McCarthy on duty for Kaizer Chiefs

Aden McCarthy provides injury update & return timeline

Kaizer Chiefs' young defender, Aden McCarthy, has provided a crucial update on his injury, offering a timeline for his much-anticipated return to the pitch.…
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Jose Riveiro with Al Ahly at training

‘He should’ve called Mosimane’: Former Ahly coach on Riveiro’s sacking

Former Al Ahly assistant coach Cavin Johnson has weighed in on the sacking of Jose Riveiro, revealing that the Spanish mentor should have sought advice from…
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Sipho Mbule at Bafana Bafana

Why Broos believes Mbule is ideal replacement for Maswanganyi

Following Patrick Maswanganyi's withdrawal from the Bafana Bafana squad, head coach Hugo Broos has explained why Sipho Mbule is the ideal replacement. Mbule…
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Lebohang Maboe with Kaizer Chiefs

Lebohang Maboe breaks silence on Chiefs move

Kaizer Chiefs' newly signed midfielder Lebohang Maboe has broken his silence on his recent move to the Soweto giants, which was finalised during the current…
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Katlego Tsiki Ntsabeleng at FC Dallas

How Pirates star helped Sundowns new signing launch his career

Mamelodi Sundowns' new signing, Katlego 'Tsiki' Ntsabeleng, has revealed how an Orlando Pirates star helped him launch his professional career. Ntsabeleng…
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Hugo Broos taking Bafana Bafana through their paces

‘I’m not worried’: Hugo Broos on absence of key players

Bafana Bafana head coach Hugo Broos has addressed the absence of key players in his squad, stressing that he’s not worried. Broos announced his 23-man squad…
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